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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.114Recognition of determination of State of connection in another State
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### sec.114 Recognition of determination of State of connection in another State
If a designated court makes a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of a corresponding law, that State is to be recognised for the purposes of section 113 as the State with which the worker’s employment is connected.
Subsection (1) does not prevent or affect the operation of a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of section 113 made by a court of this State before the determination is made by a designated court.
Subsection (1) does not prevent any appeal relating to a determination of a designated court and, if the determination is altered on appeal, the altered determination is to be recognised under subsection (1) .
In this section—
corresponding law means the provisions of the statutory workers’ compensation scheme of another State that correspond with section 113 .
designated court means—
the Supreme Court of a State in which a corresponding law is in force; or
a court, tribunal or other decision-making body of a State in which a corresponding law is in force that is declared under a regulation to be a designated court for the purposes of this section.
(sec.114-ssec.1) If a designated court makes a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of a corresponding law, that State is to be recognised for the purposes of section 113 as the State with which the worker’s employment is connected.
(sec.114-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not prevent or affect the operation of a determination of the State with which a worker’s employment is connected for the purposes of section 113 made by a court of this State before the determination is made by a designated court.
(sec.114-ssec.3) Subsection (1) does not prevent any appeal relating to a determination of a designated court and, if the determination is altered on appeal, the altered determination is to be recognised under subsection (1) .
(sec.114-ssec.4) In this section— corresponding law means the provisions of the statutory workers’ compensation scheme of another State that correspond with section 113 . designated court means— the Supreme Court of a State in which a corresponding law is in force; or a court, tribunal or other decision-making body of a State in which a corresponding law is in force that is declared under a regulation to be a designated court for the purposes of this section.
- (a) the Supreme Court of a State in which a corresponding law is in force; or
- (b) a court, tribunal or other decision-making body of a State in which a corresponding law is in force that is declared under a regulation to be a designated court for the purposes of this section.